Desserts

Chocolate Chocolate Shortbread

caramel potatoes
December 29, 2012

Love shortbread? Love Chocolate? Then have I got a cookie for you! Chocolate shortbread covered in a rich, creamy layer of chocolate glaze, and topped off with chopped nuts – YUM! This recipe is easy and goes a long way. It’s a perfect addition to brunch, dinner, or holiday cookie trays {or most importantly a perfect late-night snack for you!}

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Ingredients:

1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 large egg yolk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup flour
1/2 cup coarsely chopped pecans or walnuts

Chocolate Glaze

3 ounces bittersweet or semi-sweet chocolate
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into pieces

Supplies Needed:

9 1/2 inch fluted tart pan with removable bottom
Preheat oven to 350. Lightly butter the bottom and sides of tart pan. Combine butter, sugar, cocoa and salt in a medium bowl. Beat with an electric mixer on medium speed until well-blended. Scrape...
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Nutritions

Calories
520

Sodium
67mg
2% DV

Fat
42g
65% DV

Protein
8g
16% DV

Carbs
21g
7% DV

Fiber
2g
10% DV
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